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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,561,057.56, 2,154,923.60 and 949,406.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,561,057.56, 2,154,923.60 and 949,406.67 is: 1,310,585.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,561,057.56 : 2,154,923.60 = 949,406.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,561,057.56/2,154,923.60 = 949,406.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,561,057.56x = 2,154,923.60 × 949,406.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,561,057.56x = 2,045,898,834,433.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,898,834,433.38/1,561,057.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,585.14

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